Measure a gutter run from the ground
Plain House Manual
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| Done | Item | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| House sketched from above, each gutter run drawn and named | ||
| Ground marked under both ends of each run | ||
| Each run taped mark to mark | ||
| Each gable width taped at its lower corners and halved for the depth | ||
| One siding row measured at the bottom of the wall | ||
| Rows counted from the eaves to the peak | ||
| Rise worked out, then pitch = rise ÷ depth × 12 | ||
| Upper roofs, dormers and hip ends noted as extra roof on the run they drain to | ||
| Numbers entered in the gutter tool and written on the gutter log |
Plain House Manual · plainhousemanual.com/records/guides/measure-gutter-run-from-the-ground/Planning checklist, not professional advice.
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